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There are no “easy” onion URLs. They are essentially random (hash of a key iirc). It’s possible to generate random URLs until you get a prefix you like, but the
by Gaelan 9y ago
There are no “easy” onion URLs. They are essentially random (hash of a key iirc). It’s possible to generate random URLs until you get a prefix you like, but the time it takes increases exponentially with length of the desired prefix.
- comboy 9y agoI wonder why namecoin addresses are not a part of the tor yet. Onion urls should be treated more like IPs.
- jerheinze 9y agoIt's in their works, see their proposal 279: https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/proposals/279-naming-layer-api.txt https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/proposals/279... As well as this blog post: https://blog.torproject.org/cooking-onions-names-your-onions https://blog.torproject.org/cooking-onions-names-your-onions See also this ticket for following the progress: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10747 https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10747
- ape4 9y agoI guess there could be a regular website that links to a .onion directory